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6 Philips Songbird

VIBE comes with the Philips Songbird software.

The Philips Songbird software helps you to:

purchase new media (music and videos)

online

create a media library

manage your media library

play music and videos

sync your media with the VIBE

When Philips Songbird is launched for the

first time, choose from the following options

to import media files into the Songbird media

library:

Import an existing iTunes library.

Scan for media files in specific directories.

(You can select to watch a folder, so that

the files that are added or deleted there

are automatically added or deleted in the

Songbird media library.)

Build a media library

Use one or more of the following options to

build a media library with Songbird:

Rip a CD

By default, the Philips Songbird software

installs the following add-ons that are needed

to rip a CD:

CD Rip Support

Gracenote Metadata Lookup Provider

Set up the CD rip options

1

On the computer, launch the Songbird

program.

2

Select Tools > Options....

3

Select the CD Rip tab, and then choose

your CD rip options.

4

Click on OK to confirm.

Import media files from a directory

The following steps show how you can import

media (music and video) files that are stored

elsewhere on your computer or computer

network:

1

On the computer, launch the Songbird

program.

2

On the Songbird toolbar, click File, then

select Import Media....

3

Select your media (music and video) files,

then click OK.

The media files that you added are

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listed in the media library.

Tip

If you select a folder that contains music or

video files, the software scans the folder and

adds all the music or video files it contains to

the media library (duplicate titles are ignored).

Import media from iTunes

1

On the computer, launch the Songbird

program.

2

Select Tools > Options....

3

On the Songbird toolbar, select the

Media Importer tab, then iTunes Import/

Export.

4

Verify your library location and options.

5

Select Import Library.

The software imports the iTunes

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library into Songbird.